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(a) Proiphys amboinensis(L.) Herb. (b) Basella albaL. Print

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Family (a) Amaryllidaceae (b) Basellaceae
Common name: (a) Tambal (Filipino) (b) Alugbati (Filipino); Malabar nighshade; Ceylon spinach (English)
Local name: (a) Tali-unod w/ (b) Alibagta;
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 7 leaves to produce decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1/2 glass decoction every 3 hours.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Oliveros; Lydia (Camarines Sur; Iriga City; San Francisco; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Camarines Sur

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